Affinity Designer

This is non subscription, 'multi-platform' software.

By purchasing from Cherri International, Serif 'Affinity' allows this product to load onto two Mac and / or PC.

The design revolution

Affinity Designer has truly changed the world of graphic design. Five years of intensive refinement since launch have been dedicated to Serif's unwavering vision of a powerful, super-smooth app which improves your workflow and allows your creativity to shine.

Serious business

No bloat, no gimmicks, just all the tools you need, implemented how you always dreamed. Affinity Designer is a stripped back, pro-end workhorse that will always get your job done.

Fast and glorious

Affinity Designer was created to thrive on the electric pace of the latest computing hardware. Live, Responsive and incredibly fluid, it's simply a joy to use.

Pan and zoom at 60fps

Live gradients, effects and adjustments

Real time blend mode previews

All transforms and curve edits previewed live

As complex as you like

The engine behind Affinity Designer is built to handle huge documents so you can be confident in adding all those tiny details without any compromise to performance.

Optimised for documents of any complexity

Handle 1000s of objects with no lag

Organise with layer groups and colour tagging

Live outline view for accurate selections

Vector or raster, you decide

With a single click, switch between full featured vector and raster workspaces. Just think about what that means... add raster brush texture to your illustrations, edit single pixels on icons, mask and add grain to your crisp vectors, enclose and clip pixel layers. This is true creative freedom and the possibilities are endless.

Vector and Raster

Vector only

Built for your workflow

Thousands of designers around the world have said how they need their graphic design app to behave. Serif have put that knowledge at the core of Affinity Designer.

Unlimited artboards

Saveable history with alternate futures

Customisable keyboard shortcuts

PSD, AI, PDF, SVG, JPG, TIFF, EXR

Continuous slice export

CMYK, 16 & 32bit, Pantone, ICC profiles

Advanced grids, snapping and alignment

Linked symbols and constraints

Any device, anywhere

Whether on Windows, Mac or iPad the features and file format are exactly the same. This gives complete freedom to seamlessly working across your, (or your team's) different devices with the same file.

Colour control

Work in RGB or LAB colour spaces - even up to 32-bits per channel. Plus if you're designing for print, pantone support, end-to-end CMYK and ICC colour management are built in as standard.

Rock solid vector tools

Affinity Designer is full of tools meticulously developed for achieving high productivity, while maintaining 100 percent accurate geometry.

Comprehensive vector toolset

The best pen & node tool available

Pencil and brush stabilistation

Non-destructive boolean operations

Advanced grids and guides

The options you have for setting up grids and guides is almost unlimited. Whether it’s a standard grid pattern, or full isometric with multiple planes, you have full control over spacing, sub divisions, gutters, angles and more.

Column and page guides

Isometric grids and planes

Auto-alignment tools

Pixel snapping and alignment

One million+ percent zoom

This is what we mean by power. From the beginning Serif developed an engine to work to floating point accuracy. What does this mean? 1,000,000% zoom!

Unlimited artboards

Layout all your screens, pages, menus and other items in a single project across any number of artboards. Export artboards, or any individual elements in your designs, with a single click.

Create artboards of any size

Choose from preset device sizes

Output full artboards or elements in any format

Export at 1x, 2x and 3x resolution in one operation

Linked symbols

Symbols allow you to include unlimited instances of the same base object across your project. Edit one, and the rest update instantly. It's easy to create multiple versions of symbols with some attributes detached, or even have symbols within symbols to allow some really innovative ways to speed up your workflow.

Live pixel preview

Pixel perfect designs are assured by viewing your work in pixel preview mode. This allows you to view vectors in both standard and retina resolution, giving you a completely live view of how every element of your design will export.

Sophisticated typography

Whether working with artistic text for headlines, or frames of text for body copy, you can add advanced styling and ligatures with full control over leading, kerning, tracking and more. At any time convert your text to curves to take full control and produce your own exquisite, custom typography to add serious impact.

Comprehensive OpenType support

Artistic text and text frames

Character and paragraph styles

Flow text along any path

Professional output for print, screen or collaboration

Advanced file support is at the core of the back-end technology behind Affinity Designer. All the major image and vector file types are supported, including PDF/X4, EPS, SVG and full layered PSD support.

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